Overview
- Kickoff is Sunday at 1 p.m. ET on Fox, with BetMGM listing Buffalo as a 5½‑point favorite.
- Buffalo is 8-4 with the NFL’s No. 2 offense and top rushing attack, while 4-8 Cincinnati ranks last in total and pass defense.
- Joe Burrow threw for 261 yards and two touchdowns in his first game back after nine weeks out, and the Bengals have won their past eight starts with him at quarterback.
- James Cook is the NFL’s No. 2 rusher with 1,228 yards and seven 100-yard games, and Buffalo is 6-1 when he tops 100 against a defense that has allowed 100 rushing yards in all but its opener.
- Injuries loom with Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson expected to miss a fifth straight game and Bills edge rusher Joey Bosa not expected to play, while the featured matchup pits Ja’Marr Chase against Christian Benford.